Recent content by dantaco

I bought a ASROCK ROG Maximus VIII Impact

I was thinking of swapping even before this happened. Last straw for me. I've found the ASUS board to be better built all-around. Fan control is more robust, no "Ghost" UEFI boot entries, sleep seems to work, motherboard componetry layout is better for cabling, etc. Wasn't cheap at $230 but I...

FYI I replaced my mobo with an ASUS ROG MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT yesterday and everything worked on first boot including sleep! The power LED remains on when sleeping, which was the only issue I could find.

Definitely not cosmetic on my side. I'm stuck at 1280x800 or something like that. Everything in the profile is generic unless I use Inject Nvidia. With that option it shows the card but only 8mb ram and still won't load drivers.

I was able to stop the reboot loop by enabling KernelPm. I'm thinking of dumping the mobo all-together and going for an ASUS. Been one struggle after the other, and I've spent countless hours.

Thank you for replying! Although I did not have a copy of every change I made to the BIOS, I remember most settings quite well and believe that I have the BIOS settings like they were before. Basically, I loaded optimized defaults, disabled VT-d, enabled XCHI handoff, and set PCIe Slot 1 for...

Hi Everyone, This is my first post but my 3rd Hackintosh build. I could really use some expert assistance! Currently I am running: Gigabyte z170N Gaming 5 (f20 bios) i7 6700k (not overclocked) GTX 970 w/ 4k Monitor macOS Sierra 10.12.1 Up until yesterday, with BIOS Rev f5, everything was...